What’s Better: Being Smart, Intelligent or Wise?

It’s not that I am so smart, it’s just that I stay with problems longer. Albert Einstein Be as smart as you can, but remember that it is always better to be wise than to be smart. Alan Alda A smart man only believes half of which he hears, a wise man knows which half. […]

Life Is About the Stories.

Moving to new, different communities involves meeting new friends.  A few months ago we met our neighbor from across the street, we will call him Ernie.  He used to be a car shop owner.  Is also retired, just much more than me.  We visit occasionally and tell stories over a glass of wine and a […]

When Do We Start Getting Old

You don’t stop laughing when you grow old, you grow old when you stop laughing. George Bernard Shaw While in Poland, I had a close friend, Andrzej.  His father was a barber and used to cut my hair.  When I was in the first grade, my friend was in fourth. We used to walk to […]